Dr. Tzvi Kedmi A"H: A Modern Chanukah Miracle

Join our FREE Email Mailing List “I was so sorry to hear about your father-in-law, Tamara…” And that was how I came to hear the story of a modern-day hero, Dr. Tzvi Kedmi, one of the few Jews to enter through the gate that read “Arbeit Macht Frei,” and to exit Auschwitz alive as the […]

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This Week's Mommy Peptalk: Do Something

Join our FREE Email Mailing List How every Jewish mom can add some light to the dispel the darkness this Chanukah. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqasCXtWDDU]

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Ladies in Waiting: Some Thoughts on Making Waiting Easier

Join our FREE Email Mailing List Last week I got a phone call from a young woman who has been married for 3 years, and has been unable to get pregnant. “The doctors say everything is fine. And if I knew I would get pregnant in six months or 16 months or 26 months even, […]

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A Great Idea! A Postpartum Doula!

Join our FREE Email Mailing List The postpartum period for me is always really overwhelming and things get pretty out of control in the Weisberg home. So, thank G-d, I am blessed with an amazing mother-in-law who comes here from Canada for every birth to basically take over my home and family for the month […]

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Mommy Peptalk: The Star of the 50th Reunion

Join our FREE Email Mailing List Why I believe my mom was the true star of her 50th high school reunion. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XUnSqae3OA]

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A Masterpiece from the Weisberg Fridge

OK, you’ve got four guesses. My precocious 4-year-old, Moriah,  has drawn an: A. Enraged egg B.  Encaged sheep C. Bun-less yet Leggy Hamburger D. None of the Above If you guessed D, you’re right. But still… what IS IT? When I tell you, it’s going to be so obvious that you’re going to kick yourself… […]

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Chana's 4 Calm Mom Rules

When I first became a mom, I was so stressed out, so anxious, that garden-variety bickering between the kids or just getting uncooperative the kids out of the house in the morning was enough to push me over the edge—screaming, panicking, hitting. Today, while I definitely still have my faults and mothering traits that I […]

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This Week's Mommy Peptalk: The Eternal People and the Jewish Mom

On the moving and historic bar mitzvah of the grandson of the Belzer Rebbe, and the secret weapon of the Eternal People– the Jewish mom. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4SglTtlebI]

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Moishy Holtzberg's Upsherin- Incredible

They can hate us, they can curse us, they can kill us by the millions or send terrorists to kill us one by one by one. But the Jewish people is the Eternal People. The Nation of the Impossible. Watch this video, see Moishy Holtzberg’s shining, infectious smile, and see in this full-of-life  little boy […]

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Indian Doctor Moves to Israel to honor Murdered Chabad Emissaries

Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Mailing List This week marks a year since the inhuman murder of Rivki and Gabi Holtzberg in Mumbai, India. Over the past year, many stories have been published about the Holtzberg’s tremendous legacy, and the great impact that they had on the […]

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